The town of Beggs is preparing for a high-energy weekend packed with small-town charm and family excitement as it celebrates its 125th birthday in style with the return of Beggs Frontier Day tomorrow,...

There’s no better way to savor the start of summer than by shopping local - and across Okmulgee County, farmers markets and flea markets are in full swing, offering fresh produce, homemade goods, arti...

Okmulgee County Humane Society will break ground on its state-of-the-art pet adoption center and launch a bold new identity - OKCO Humane Society. Community members, leadership, media and supporters a...

The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord- Pickens Museum is honoring one of the state’s most celebrated rodeo champions with a dynamic new exhibit, “Picture Yourself Presents: Clarence LeBlanc, An Okl...

Editor’s Note: The Okmulgee Times earned 1st Place in Sales Promotion, 2nd Place in Layout and Design and 3rd Place in advertising. - The Oklahoma Press Association presented its Better Newspaper Cont...

The bi-annual membership meeting of the Okmulgee County Community Garden Corporation is scheduled for Thursday, June 26, at the Okmulgee Fairgrounds meeting room at 6:30 p.m., according to Ann Alexand...

At nearly 92 years young, Adonna Shelton’s story is one stitched with harmony, care and a quiet strength that has touched lives across Okmulgee County. From singing in a beloved church trio to serving...

This summer, Calvary Baptist Church will provide free meals for kids with its Come Unto Me program each Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon through Aug. 8 at the church, located at 112 W. Gentry St. in Hen...

The Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners convened Monday for its regular meeting, working through a full agenda that included key decisions on budget appropriations, road project funding, con...

For far too long, northeast Oklahoma has lacked access to a Level I Trauma Center for both adult and pediatric patients. That is now set to change, thanks to critical legislative action and a landmark...

Beggs Frontier Day returns Saturday, June 14, in downtown Beggs, celebrating the town’s 125th birthday. The event will include a parade, turtle races, a kids’ play zone, outhouse races, vendors and mo...

This notice is to invite public input into the need, design, location, development and management of Deep Fork Community Action Foundation (DFCAF), Inc.’s proposed HOME Investment Partnerships Program...

The Beggs Alumni Association is thrilled to announce the return of its cherished annual tradition - the 2025 Beggs Alumni Banquet - set to take place Saturday, June 21 in Beggs. This year’s event prom...

A wave of federal court activity in the Eastern District of Oklahoma has resulted in significant criminal convictions and sentencing announcements in a variety of serious cases, including drug traffic...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that DaQurius Razjoune Johnson, aka Daquarius Razjoune Johnson, age 33, of Muskogee, entered a guilty plea to one cou...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Joshua Devn Page, age 34, of Henryetta, entered a guilty plea to one count of Felon in Possession of Firearm, pu...

County officials across Oklahoma are celebrating a major legislative win as House Bill 2758, which allocates up to $75 million for county roads and bridges, has officially been signed into law. This m...

The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) proudly announces that 28 organizations have been awarded a grant through the Civil Rights Trail Grant Program. This total amount awarded of just over $1,100,000 ...

March 3, 1928 - May 23, 2025 Maydell Jean Osborne, age 97, certified nursing aide and resident of Morris, died Friday, May 23, 2025, in Tulsa surrounded by family. A service of memory is scheduled Sat...

August 10, 1970 - June 5, 2025 Ivey Lenore Siau, 54, a resident of Henryetta, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025, at her home in Henryetta. Ivey was born August 10, 1970, in Alexandria, La. to Amilee ...